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VIN KL77LHEP8TC104200 identifies a sport utility vehicle โ the 2026 Chevrolet Trax 1LT. This specific unit was assembled at the CHANGWON, GYEONGSANGNAM-DO, SOUTH KOREA facility. It is equipped with FWD/Front-Wheel Drive and a 1.2L 3 Cyl engine.
At the time of this report, no open safety recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2026 Chevrolet Trax. While a clean recall record is a positive indicator, always verify directly at NHTSA.gov before purchase.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 25 MPG combined (22 city / 29 highway), which represents moderate fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $2500 at national average gas prices. It scores 5/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 370 g COโ/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2026 Chevrolet Trax 1LT falls in an estimated new-car MSRP range of $31,800โ$33,100. The clean safety record supports the upper end of this range. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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About the 2026 CHEVROLET Trax
The 2026 Chevrolet Trax is a sport utility vehicle. For detailed model history and owner reviews, see Edmunds, Car and Driver, or Consumer Reports for the 2026 model year evaluation.
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Type: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Body: Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Plant: CHANGWON, GYEONGSANGNAM-DO, SOUTH KOREA
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NHTSA Recalls
No Open Recalls
No open recalls found.
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Owner Complaints
8 filed with NHTSA
I was driving at about 10 mph in a...
This happened the first night that I drove this...
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Fuel Economy
25 MPG Combined
City: 22 MPG
Hwy: 29 MPG
Combined: 25 MPG
Fuel: Gasoline
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Estimated Market Value
Based on vehicle age, class, trim & U.S. market conditions
Market estimate
$31,800โ$33,100
Based on vehicle class, age, trim, and U.S. market trends. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for mileage-adjusted value.
TSBs are manufacturer repair instructions issued to dealerships. They are not safety recalls. If you're experiencing an issue, ask your dealer if a TSB applies.
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No bulletins found
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Owner Complaints
AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERโ 1 Injury06/14/2026
I was driving at about 10 mph in a...
I was driving at about 10 mph in a suburban Buffalo retail parking lot when I was T-boned by a driver coming at me perpendicular at a much...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING05/23/2026
This happened the first night that I drove this...
This happened the first night that I drove this brand new vehicle since owning it. While driving at night, there is what I would describe as a "Hard...
UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES05/04/2026
In the last 30 days of obtaining my first...
In the last 30 days of obtaining my first brand new vehicle, there have been a couple of incidents where I have put my truck in Park on...
SERVICE BRAKES04/26/2026
Antilock Breaking System
Antilock Breaking System
STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC03/25/2026
The contact owns a 2026 Chevrolet Trax. The contact...
The contact owns a 2026 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the message "Brake System Failure" was displayed. The contact turned off the vehicle,...
POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE03/20/2026
I was driving 70MPH down the highway, electronics blacked...
I was driving 70MPH down the highway, electronics blacked out, when they finally came back, the check engine light came on. Got to dealership, had 18 codes, engine,...
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM02/22/2026
emission warning light and verified by on star diagnostic....
emission warning light and verified by on star diagnostic. Carried to Rick Hendricksn Gm dealer in Buford Ga. for a 7 day diagnostic and repair. I also could...
UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM12/31/2025
While driving on the interstate vehicle begin to surge...
While driving on the interstate vehicle begin to surge and lag with a check engine light appearing. Vehicle never became disabled but after reading it sounds like this...
Maintenance Schedule
Current
Oil & Filter Change
Every 7,500 mi
Chevrolet recommended interval
Current
Air Filter (Engine)
Every 15,000โ30,000 mi
Dirty filter reduces fuel economy by up to 10%
Current
Cabin Air Filter
Every 15,000โ25,000 mi
Affects AC, heat, and air quality
Current
Tire Rotation
Every 5,000โ7,500 mi
Extends tire life by 25โ40%
Current
Brake Inspection
Every 12 months or 15,000 mi
Brake pads typically last 30,000โ70,000 mi depending on driving
Current
Spark Plugs
Every 30,000โ100,000 mi
Copper plugs every 30k; iridium/platinum every 60โ100k
Current
Coolant Flush
Every 30,000 mi or 5 years
Old coolant becomes acidic and damages the cooling system
Current
Transmission Fluid
Every 30,000โ60,000 mi
Neglected fluid leads to expensive transmission repairs
Current
Brake Fluid Flush
Every 2 years
Brake fluid absorbs moisture, lowering boiling point
Current
Battery Test
Every 3โ5 years
12V batteries typically last 3โ5 years
Current
Drive Belt Inspection
Every 60,000โ100,000 mi
Serpentine belt failure leaves you stranded
This schedule is a general reference based on make, model year, and powertrain. Always follow your owner's manual for exact intervals.
Additional Tools & Information
Estimated depreciation for this 2026 CHEVROLET Trax based on vehicle class and age. Verify with KBB or Edmunds for mileage-adjusted value.
Now
$32,500
2027
$28,600
-12%
2028
$25,400
-22%
2029
$22,100
-32%
Estimates based on vehicle class averages. Actual values vary by mileage, condition, and location.
Estimated annual cost to own this vehicle at average U.S. driving conditions.
Insurance
$1,530/yr
19%
Maintenance
$900/yr
11%
Fuel/Energy
$2,500/yr
31%
Depreciation
$2,979/yr
37%
Registration
$250/yr
3%
Estimated Total Annual Cost$8,159/yr
National averages. Registration varies by state. Does not include parking, tolls, or loan interest.
6.9
/ 10
Rank #12 overall
41 issues / 100 vehicles
Chevrolet Reliability
Chevrolet trucks rank well; some car-based models and early EV platforms have had more issues. Strong dealer network.
Negotiation tip:
Clean recall record supports the upper end of the range. Focus negotiation on mileage, condition, and comparable listings on AutoTrader or CarGurus.
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No model-specific issue notes in our database for this year. The 8 NHTSA complaints filed provide the best available signal — review them in the Owner Complaints section above.
Estimated national average for this vehicle: $1,530/year. Your actual rate depends on your driving record, location, age, and coverage level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN KL77LHEP8TC104200 decode to?+
VIN KL77LHEP8TC104200 decodes to a 2026 CHEVROLET Trax 1LT, assembled in CHANGWON, GYEONGSANGNAM-DO, SOUTH KOREA.
How many recalls does this 2026 CHEVROLET Trax have?+
No open recalls were found for this 2026 CHEVROLET Trax at the time of this report. Always verify at NHTSA.gov before purchasing.
Is it safe to buy a 2026 CHEVROLET Trax with open recalls?+
This 2026 CHEVROLET Trax currently shows no open recalls, which is a positive safety indicator. Always confirm directly at NHTSA.gov before finalizing any purchase.
What is the estimated value of this 2026 CHEVROLET Trax?+
Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2026 CHEVROLET Trax 1LT is estimated at $31,800โ$33,100. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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What fuel economy does a 2026 CHEVROLET Trax get?+
According to EPA data, the 2026 CHEVROLET Trax gets approximately 25 MPG combined (22 city / 29 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $2,500.